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文武合一

Mandarin · pinyin wén wǔ hé yī

civilians and the military (working) hand in hand (idiom)

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文: wén · literature, culture, writing
武: wǔ · military; martial, warlike
合: hé · combine, unite, join; gather
一: yī · one; a, an; alone

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2–3–2–1 · wen2 wu3 he2 yi1

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man4 mou5 hap6 jat1

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